Zaxpam 15mg Tablet

Quick info

Zaxpam 15mg Tablet relieves symptoms of anxiety such as irritability, restlessness, lack of concentration, fatigue, sweating, increased heart rate, and unwanted or racing thoughts. Zaxpam 15mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety. It should only be used for a limited period as long term use of this medicine is not recommended.

How it works

Zaxpam 15mg Tablet is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zaxpam 15mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• The addiction/habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
• Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
• Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding
• Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion

Side Effects

• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Nausea
• Lethargy
• Edema
• Slurred speech
• Tremor
• Altered libido
• Rashes